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> I can agree with this in principle, but in practice, who gets to write the contract governing this stuff? Do employees get a say?

This is precisely what unions are for. It's possible to develop a professional organization that then informs expected standards of employment, such as shares in ownership of the company. The Actors Guild for example will specify and fight for the intellectual property of actors part of the guild, including in contracts where members of the guild are hired.




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